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CUTI ES TOP ALL-STARS — A crows of around 500, Tuesday enjoyed the antics of the California Cuties and the Exeter
and area all-stars. One of the organizers Bill Brock expressed thanks to those who helped and said the game raised
around $200. Seeing who would bat first are Sally, Dumpy Dora and all-star coaches Ron Bogart and John Miner.
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LOVE THOSE LEGS — One of the "highlights" of the game between the California Cuties
and the Exeter and area rec league all-stars Tuesday was this fine display of legs. From left
• to right are Pete McFalls, Scaggy Maggie, Rob Grant and Fifie. All of the above refused to
say whether they shaved or creamed away the excess hair from their appendages. T-A photo
Nip Ailsa Craig
Saveway crew split again
Larry Snider still
has some good
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Times-Advocate, August 15, 1979
Dashwood Tigers reach loop final against Clinton
as John Bruijns gave up only wood at the plate with two
three hits in a seven inning hits each were Bruijns, with
outing. a single and home run, Dave
Leading the way for Dash- Parsons, Jim Guenther, Jim
The. Dashwood. Tigers are
headed for Huron-Perth
baseball league final
following a two game sweep
The Elimville Bantam
Boys completed a very
sucessful regular season last
week with a 12-3 victory over
Brodhagen and then took
their 13-4 win-loss record into
the opening round of the
W.O.A.A. playoffs and swept
their series with Kirkton in
three games straight.
Elimville 5 Kirkton 4
The first game of the
series, Wednesday, was
decided in extra innings.
Elimville scored their first
run in the first when John
Kernick singled and came
around to score on pitcher
Steve Francis' double. In the
fourth inning, trailing 3-1,
Tim. Shute and Kevin
Heather singled and came
around to score when Robbie
Miller hit a two run triple
and Miller scored on Danny
Shute's single. '•
In the top of the seventh
inning Kirktorrtied the game
and Elimville failed to score
in their half of the seventh,
sending the game into extra
innings.
In the bottom of the eigth
Robbie Miller singled moved
to second on a passed ball.
John Kernick walked and
Miller scored the winning
run when the Kirkton infield
were unable to handle a
bunted ball by Dan Gower.
Steve Francis led the
winners at the plate with
three hits. Jim Siddall and
Miller had two each. In the
of Thorndale on the
weekend.
On Sunday in Thorndale,
five Tigers had two hits each
losing cause Mike Murray
led Kirkton with three hits.
Elimville 3 Kirkton 2
Trailing 1-0 into the third
inning, John Kernick
reached first on a single and
moved around to score
thanks to a Kirkton error and
a single by Jim Siddall.
In the fifth down 2-1 John
Kernick singled, Gower
reached first on a fielder's
choice and Jim Siddall hit a
two-run homer to highlight
the comeback win.
Kevin Heather and Jim
Siddall each collected three
hits in a winning cause for
Elimville.
Elimville 5 Kirkton 3
Steve Francis' two-run
homer in the fifth inning
broke a 1-1 deadlock and
John Kernick added another
run in the fifth inning and
Elimville held off a rally by
Kirkton in the sixth to win
the final game of the series
and advance to further
W.O.A.A. play.
Steve Francis, Doug
Cooper and Jamie Chaffe led
Elimville in the final game
with two hits each.
The Elimville team now
meets the winner of the
Baden-St. Marys series in
W.O.A.A. and opens their
O.A.S.A. playdowns in St.
Marys on Thursday and are
at home (Kirkton) to meet
St. Marys Friday at 7.00 p.m.
Exeter Saveway were in
action twice this 1past week,
edging Ailsa Craig 5-4 in nine
innings and dropping a 4-1
decision to Lieury Jets.
They are in action twice
this week. On Tuesday they
travelled to Lieury to play
West Corners while on
Thursday they go to Nairn to
play a double-header to end
the season. Playoffs are to
start the week of the 20th.
Saveway s Ailsa Craig 4
Tuesday night Exeter
Saveway edged Ailsa Craig
5-4 in nine innings. Saveway
opened the scoring in the
first inning with three runs
as Doug Pearson walked
Brian Hodgins singled, and
Paul McKnight singled.
Ailsa Craig scored one run in
the second, one in the fourth
and two runs in the fifth to
,take a 4-3 lead.
Exeter then tied the score
in the top of the seventh as
Kim McKinnon singled, stole
second and came around to
score on an error.
They scored the winning
run in the ninth as Dan
Heywood walked and scored
as Dave Watson singled.
Brian Hodgins picked up
the win, allowing six hits
while striking out nine
batters. Ron Davidson toiled
for Ailsa Craig allowing ten
hits while striking out one
batter.
Lieury Jets 4 Saveway 1
On Thursday night, Lieury
Jets beat Saveway 4-1.
Derwyn Hodgins tossed a
two hitter for the Jets.
Lieury scored one run in the
Steelers win
Mercer play
After their recent con-
troversial and void game
against South London, Huron
County's Lakeport Steelers
faced Central, Lambton
Peewees in Mercer Cup
Soccer action at Petrolia on
Saturday.
This was a first round
encounter for both teams,
and the Steelers brought off
a comfortable 8-1 victory.
Joe Mommersteeg scored
half the Lakeport goals,
skipper Greg Ryan had two
scores, and Dave Scott and
Robbie Mennen added
singles.
The Steelers take on
Sarnia sometime next week-
end in round two of this
year's International Mercer
Cup competition. The Huron
team are also involved in a
major provincial invitational
tournament next weekend.
The local players will be
competing with all-star
teams from Chatham,
Kitchener-Waterloo, Ottawa,
Sarnia and Windsor.
Lakeport are still alive in
this season's Ontario Cup.
Thanks to early season game
credits and byes, they have
successfully reached the
quarter finals, The draw to
match up the top eight
provincial peewee teams will
be made in Toronto on
Wednesday..
#4-
Lifestyle is being healthy
and doing our best to stay
that way. It's taking full
advantage of the pleasures
of life, but also learning
to repress abuses. It's mod-
eration.
Dietrich and Bob Hoffman.
Perry Stover pitched one
and two third innings and
gave Dave Parsonsn three
luts, got the
final out of the game.
In Friday's game played
at Dashwood the Tigers
walloped the visiting squad
15.7 to take a 1-0 lead in the
best of three.
Guenther was the winning
pitcher with Thorndale
hitting the big lefty for five
runs on ten hits. Guenther
struck out six.
Barry Baynham pitched
the final three innings and
gave up two runs on four
hits.
Having two hits in the
Friday game were
Baynham, Parsons, Rob
Dickey and John Hayter.
Coach Joe Fulop said
Guenther made a big con-
tribution with the longest
home run of the year in the
Dashwood park.
Fulop said the Huron-
Perth final between the
Tigers and Clinton Colts is
expected to start Friday in
Dashwood, move to Clinton
on Sunday and back if
necessary, to Dashwood on
Tuesday evening.
Previous to the playoffs
the Tigers enjoyed a busy
weekend as they played
three games in a tournament
first inning as Ron Morley
was hit and Derwyn Hodgins
singled.
They went ahead 4-0 in the
third inning as Darrel
Hodgins and Derwyn
Hodgins both hit triples.
Richard Schilbe broke up
Derwyn Hodgins no-hitter.
Brian Hodgins toiled fOr
Saveway allowing ten hits
while striking out nine
batters. Derwyn Hodgins
struck out 14 batters while
allowing two hits.
held the previous week in
Petrolia.
In their first game the
local hardballers lost a close
contest as they went down to
defeat at the hands of Port
Lambton 3-2,
Having a hit each in the
seventh inning loss were
Baynham, Parsons,
Guenther and Kevin Herm
The Tigers had a better go
of it in their second game as
they defeated Woodslee 1-0
on a home run by Guen-
By LYNNE FARQUHAR
S.P.A.R.K. and Dashwood
playgrounds are now in their
closing week as the summer
months are quickly slipping
by.
S.P.A.R,K. youngsters are
heading for the Pinery
Provincial Park today
(Wednesday) for a day long
program with the Pinery
staff. The 7-12 year olds will
be staying on at the Park for
an overnight camp-out and
will return home tomorrow
(Thursday) around 4:00 p.m.
Both S.P.A.R.K. and
Dashwood playground
youngsters were treated to
Andrew Forgraves Super-
Duper Woofle 'dust magic
show on Tuesday. Mr.
Forgrave is a travelling
"Magician" from the Owen
Sound area who visits local
playgrounds.
On Friday the S.P.A.R.K.
group are finishing off their
summer program with a
special graduation picnic.
Congratulations goes to
the Dashwood playground
staff and youngsters who
won first prize in the service
club section for their float in
the Friedsburg Days parade.
Their float depicted the fairy
tale "Snow White and Seven
Dwarfs. " The prize money
will certainly come in handy
for summer's end special
events.
The Dashwood playground
is holding a barbecue this
Friday at 7 p.m. at the Dash-
wood pavilion to round out
their summer program. All
Dashwood playground
members and their families
are welcome to attend the
barbecue, and the
youngsters will be displaying
some of the craft articles
that they made over the
summer.
With summer quickly
coming to a close, the
Stephen neighbourhood
nursery is starting to
prepare for their school
season. The Nursery is
looking for an old chest of
drawers or old wardrobe
dresser, so if anyone is
planning on throwing any of
these articles out please give
us a call at the Resource
Centre at 228-6302 and we'll
come and get it from you.
The Nursery is also
looking for craft supplies for
the coming year so hang on
to your plastic bottles, egg
cartons, toilet paper rolls
etc. Session 3 at Huron Park
pool is now underway with
lots of spaces open for
ther. Bruijns threw a four
hitter to gain the victory.
The Tigers collected six hits
off of Woodslee pitching.
In their third game, Dash-
wood could not hold onto a
three run lead going into the
bottom of the seventh and
lost 5-4 to Leamington.
The tomato towners picked
11 hits including eight off of
losing pitcher Stover.
Dashwood managed eight
hits including three by
Parsons and two by Hern.
lessons, Anyone wanting to
register should call 228-6302
or drop by the pool and sign
up. Moms, don't forget we're
offering "Aquafitness", an
adult exercise and learn-to-
swim program from 1:30 to
2:00 daily.
For anyone interested in
softball, the Huron Park
Opti-Mrs. pee wees will be
participating in the pee wee
"B" championship tour-
nament to be held in Exeter
on Saturday, Come on out
and cheer the girls on to a
victory!
Also for softball fans, the
1979 Canadian Senior Ladies
Fastball Championships are
being held in Milverton,
August 22-26 with 13 teams
trying for the national
championship. Two teams
from Ontario will be taking
part in the tournament,
Agincourt will be
representing the province of
Ontario and the "Milverton
Suns" are acting as the host
team. Weekly passes are
available for the tournament
and day passes are available
at the gate.
Women plan
monkey golf
Lois Snell topped the ""A"
flight in the regular weekly
women's night play at
Exeter Golf Course this
week.
Janie McDowell was tops
in the "B" class, while Helen
Wasnidge took top honors in
Rena McLean and Edna
Busche tied with 15 points
each.
A monkey golf tournament
will be held by the ladies on
August 21. There will be
lunch and the annual penny
sale,
Anyone wishing to play is
asked to call Dorothy Marks
or Fran Mickle.
Elimville bantams
win in WOAA play
SWIMMING POOL
SALE
Inground. Pools
Completely Installed
Starting at:
$1982w
Phone 652-3203 or 432-8876
Forest City Swimming Pools Ltd., London
Area playgrounds
conclude this week
RAFFLE Draw to be made Sept. 1.
Tickets $1.00 Lic. No. 246 79 7.
The following
prizes will be won
FIRST PRIZE —
Three speed bicycle supplied
by Jerry MacLean & Son
SECOND PRIZE
Lawn Furniture supplied by
Dinney Furniture.
THIRD PRIZE — -
Food Vouchers supplied by
Zehrs
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BE HELD SATURDAY,
AUGUST 25
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will be awarded to the top boy
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